Milliliter

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of millilitre. US, alt-of, alternative

    "A slurry of 10 grams of powder in 100 milliliters distilled water was carried on a cotton swab and the panels scrubbed until free from waterbreak when rinsed."

  2. 2
    a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter wordnet

Example

More examples

"The 5-milliliter bottles are being rolled out to 12 hospitals across the country that will in turn dole out doses to the first 4,000 registered patients."

Etymology

From milli- + liter.

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